Sri Lanka, Jan. 14 -- A meeting between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Prime Minister Dr.Harini Amarasuriya and representatives of teachers' trade unions was held at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday (13).
At the meeting, the teachers' trade union representatives stated that they accept the necessity of the new education reforms being implemented by the Government and pointed out that the Grade 6 curriculum needs to be revised. They also expressed their readiness to work together with the Government in the new education reform process.
They further proposed that these activities be carried out under the supervision of a formal mechanism comprising the National Education Commission, the National Institute of Education, educationi...